Dentons provides advice to Saniverse Bathrooms on becoming an SE

Dentons, a prominent global law firm, recently provided legal advice to the shareholders of Saniverse Bathrooms GmbH, a subsidiary of Turkish Eczacıbaşı Holding, regarding the restructuring of the company into a European stock corporation (SE). The complex process involved converting Saniverse Bathrooms GmbH first into a German stock corporation (AG) and then into a European stock corporation named Saniverse Bathrooms SE, officially completed in May 2025. This strategic restructuring was designed to emphasize and fortify the company’s international focus.

The dedicated international team at Dentons, led by Frankfurt partners Frank Lenzen and Dr. Volker Junghanns, commenced preparations for the Saniverse Bathrooms project in September 2023. Throughout this extensive process, the team offered comprehensive advice on various legal aspects encompassing labor, tax, and corporate law.

The team advising Eczacıbaşı Holding / Saniverse Bathrooms included a diverse lineup of legal professionals spanning multiple jurisdictions. In Germany, the team featured Frank Lenzen (Partner, Employment Law), Dr. Volker Junghanns (Partner, Corporate/M&A), Dr. Wiebke Schulz (Partner, Employment Law), Dr. Pia Dorfmueller (Partner, Tax Law), Julia Sieber (Counsel, Stock Corporation Law), Celine Brunnett (Senior Associate, Corporate/M&A), Konstantin Ecker (Associate, Tax Law), and Jean-David Koch (Associate, Tax Law). From other locations, the team included Laurens Engelen and Domien Kriger (Belgium, Corporate/M&A, Employment Law), Julie Caussade and Yoel Bendavid (France, Employment Law), Davide Boffi and Mattia Maestrini (Italy, Employment Law), and Dr. Selim Keki (Turkey, Corporate/M&A).

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As part of the restructuring process, Saniverse Bathrooms went through a strategic transformation to align its corporate structure with its global operations. This conversion into a European stock corporation marks a significant milestone for the company, signaling its commitment to an internationally focused business model.

The expertise, dedication, and collaborative efforts of Dentons’ legal team played a pivotal role in guiding Saniverse Bathrooms through this intricate corporate transformation. By navigating the complexities of labor, tax, and corporate law, Dentons ensured a seamless transition for Saniverse Bathrooms into a European stock corporation. This restructuring not only reflects the company’s global ambitions but also strengthens its position in the competitive market.

Overall, Dentons’ involvement in advising Saniverse Bathrooms on its conversion to a European stock corporation showcases the firm’s commitment to delivering exceptional legal services across borders and industries. The successful completion of this project underscores Dentons’ capabilities in facilitating complex multinational transactions and reiterates its standing as a trusted legal partner for businesses navigating the intricacies of international corporate law.